subsidy

English

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Etymology

From Latin subsidium, from subsidere (“subsidize”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈsʌbsɨdi/

Noun

subsidy (plural subsidies)

1. financial support or assistance, such as a grant
2. (dated) money granted by parliament to the British Crown

Antonyms

• tax

Related terms

• subsidize

Translations

financial support

• Albanian: subvencion (sq) m
• Armenian: նպաստ (hy) (npast) 
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 津貼 (cmn), 津贴 (cmn) (jīntiē), 補貼 (cmn), 补贴 (cmn) (bǔtiē), 補助 (cmn), 补助 (cmn) (bǔzhù)

• Czech: subvence (cs) f, podpora (cs) f
• Dutch: subsidie (nl) f
• Finnish: tukiainen (fi), valtionapu (fi)
• French: subvention (fr), subside (fr)
• German: Subvention (de) f, Unterstützung (de) f, Subsidium (de) n

• Ido: subvenciono (io)
• Japanese: 援助 (ja) (えんじょ, enjo), 補助 (ja) (ほじょ, hojo)
• Latvian: subsīdija (lv) f
• Lithuanian: subsidija (lt) f
• Polish: subwencja (pl) f
• Portuguese: subsídio (pt) m
• Russian: субсидия (ru) (subsídija) f 
• Spanish: subvención (es) f, subsidio (es) m
• Swedish: subvention (sv)
• Telugu: రాయితీ (raayitee)